11 Days Expedition Turkana

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Duration

11 Days

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

About this tour

Experience the ultimate adventure as you conquer the remote terrains of Kenya’s Northern Frontier on KTM 450 EXCF enduro bikes. This journey isn’t just a ride; it’s a passage through the heartlands of nomadic tribes to the enigmatic Jade Sea, also known as Lake Turkana. Revel in the splendor of the world’s largest permanent desert lake and the largest alkaline lake, where the waters reflect the vast, open skies.  The journey extends to the wildlife-rich Samburu National Reserve, home to rare and unique species. This tour isn’t just about the thrill of the ride; it’s about immersing yourself in spectacular landscapes and rich biodiversity.

Terrain: Semi-Dessert: Murram roads, sandy tracks, sandy dry river beds, volcanic rocks and single trails. 90% offroad.

Excellent offroad riding experience required.

Tour Motorcycles: KTM 450 EXC-F

 

Included/Excluded

  • Motorbikes with Fuel
  • Certified Motorcycle Guide
  • Support Vehicle
  • Mechanic
  • Meals and Accommodation
  • Rescue & Evacuation Cover
  • Motorcycle transport from Samburu to Nairobi
  • Motorcycle insurance covering damages up to 200usd
  • Domestic Flight from Samburu to Nairobi
  • Game Drive and Park Fees
  • Items of personal effect
  • Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks
  • Extra costs at hotels e.g., laundry
  • Optional Activities
  • Travel/Medical Cover
  • International Flights
  • Meals while in Nairobi

Itinerary

Upon your arrival in Nairobi, Kenya, enjoy a seamless airport transfer to your hotel. Take this time to relax and recharge before the exciting offroad adventure begins.

Begin your day with a morning flight from Nairobi to Nanyuki, followed by a captivating game drive at Ol Pejeta Conservancy,  home to endangered species like rhinos, chimpanzees, and a variety of other African wildlife setting the tone for the adventures ahead. Enjoy a delicious lunch within the conservancy before settling into your accommodations.  Conclude your day with a gear check and safety briefing as you gear up for the offroad adventure ahead in Northern Kenya. 

Venture through the rugged terrains from Nanyuki to the captivating Laikipia wilderness, where the chance to spot wildlife from your saddle adds to the thrill. Follow the less-traveled route to Maralal, a charming town nestled in the heart of Northern Kenya, where you might interact with the local Samburu tribes, enriching your cultural experience on this unforgettable journey.

Embark on a captivating journey through the valleys and plains of the Northern Frontier. Experience the enchanting landscapes as you travel to Tuum, where a quaint camp managed by a priest and the local communities awaits our stay. Immerse yourself in the unique charm and hospitality of this remote setting, adding a touch of authenticity to your offroad expedition.

Embark on a thrilling ride from the remote village of Tuum to the picturesque Loiyangalani on the shores of the stunning Lake Turkana. As you journey through these remote settings, you'll be captivated by the rugged beauty of the surroundings, the cultural richness of the villages, and the serene ambiance of Lake Turkana, also known as the Jade Sea. Experience the raw and untamed beauty of Northern Kenya as you cruise through these distinct and remarkable locations, with the turquoise waters of Lake Turkana providing a breathtaking backdrop to your adventure.

This day offers a tranquil escape as we embark on a leisurely ride to the Ol Molo village, immersing ourselves in the charms of this quaint fishing community. Delve into the authentic way of life in the village, exploring its traditions and customs firsthand. For bird enthusiasts, a boat excursion after lunch to Birds Island promises a dazzling display of avian wonders. Cap off the day with a magical sundowner, mingling with the vibrant Turkana tribe as they dance against the backdrop of a setting sun, creating unforgettable memories of cultural exchange and natural beauty at the edge of Lake Turkana.

Embark on a thrilling ride from Lake Turkana to Ngurunit village, set at the base of the Ndoto Mountains. Traverse diverse landscapes, soak in local culture, and witness the rugged beauty of Northern Kenya. Experience the transition from lakeside tranquility to mountain grandeur, creating unforgettable moments of adventure and natural wonder on this captivating journey.

Embark on an thrilling ride from Ngurunit to the Matthews Range, crossing the majestic Milgis Lugga en route, a lifeline for local communities and home to a rich array of flora and fauna. Explore the unique biodiversity and stunning scenery of the Matthews Range, known for its lush forests, diverse wildlife, and spectacular views.  Immerse yourself in the natural wonders and striking landscapes of these iconic Northern Kenyan landmarks, creating lasting memories of adventure and discovery.

On this final leg of our journey, we will ride from the Matthews Range to the iconic Samburu National Reserve, where our motorcycle adventure concludes. As we journey through the diverse landscapes, relish the last moments of the off-road thrill. Upon reaching the reserve, bask in the tranquility and splendor of this renowned wildlife haven. It's an evening to rest, reflect, and savor the memories of our journey through Northern Kenya. 

Go on a morning game drive in the captivating Samburu National Reserve, immersing yourself in thrilling wildlife encounters and breathtaking scenery. After the safari, relax at the hotel on the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River, taking in the peaceful surroundings and reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of your Northern Kenya adventure. Enjoy a leisurely day filled with tranquility and natural wonders as you conclude your memorable journey.

The day begins with a morning flight back to Nairobi, marking the conclusion of our unforgettable journey. Upon arrival in Nairobi, there will be an opportunity for souvenir shopping to bring back mementos of our adventure. For those with connecting flights, this day serves as the departure day. Reflect on the memorable moments, the diverse landscapes, and the enriching experiences as we bid farewell to this extraordinary expedition.

Durations

Multi Day

Languages

English

Tour's Location

Lake Turkana
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